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  1. Stan Barstow (1978 Audio)

    Producer
    David E Gerard
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 60 min.

    Stan Barstow discusses his work, his aims and his love of Yorkshire. He also comments on the Northern School of young novelists which was emerging in the 1960s.

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  2. Country of My Heart, The (1977 Video)

    Director
    Michael Steele
    Producer
    R Draper
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 39 min.

    An introduction to the origins and early life of D H Lawrence, using extracts from his writings together with contemporary and dramatised illustrations.

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  3. J G Ballard with Matthew Hoffman (1985 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

    An interview with J G Ballard about his novel ‘The Empire of the Sun’ and the background to his writing.

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  4. Wide Sargasso Sea: Real and Imaginary Islands (1997 Video)

    Producer
    Amanda Willett
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the life and work of Jean Rhys, born and brought up on the Caribbean island of Dominica, and her most well-known novel, ‘Wide Sargasso Sea’.

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  5. Jane Eyre (1996 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2004 sale: £29.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    An introduction to ‘Jane Eyre’ (1847), including dramatised interpretation, period images, biographical details, and analysis of characters and text. Covers plot development; the relationship between...

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  6. Tale of Two Cities, A (1980)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 200 minutes), £350.00

    A television adaptation of the Dickens novel. Set against the turbulent background of the French Revolution and its echoes in england, the story follows the futurnes of Charles Darnay, his physical double...

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  7. Jane Eyre (1973) (2006)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 257 minutes), £19.99

    The 1973 BBC television adaption of the classic novel starring Sorcha Cusack and Michael Jayston.

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  8. Ian McEwan with Martin Amis (1987)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 52 minutes), £89.00 or free online

    Ian McEwan gives several lengthy readings from his novel ‘A Child in Time’ after a short introduction to his work by Martin Amis.

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  9. Tale of Two Cities, A 1 (1997 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £29.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    An introduction to ‘A Tale of Two Cities’, presenting an overview of the work, including characters and plot development, and a look at life in Dickensian times, interwoven with analysis by Dr Margaret...

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  10. D H Lawrence: ‘The Rainbow’ (1978 Audio)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Audiocassette. 56 min.

    Side 2: Considers the novel as a pattern of symbols and scores which carry the story forward and give poetic form. Argues that the use of symbols and language of the Christian church are intrinsic to the novel.

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